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- 12 Jan 2023
- News
‘Debiasing’ Debt with Data
repaid in 98.2 percent of instances. “That’s an implied default rate of about 1.8 percent,” Ballard says. For comparison, one SBA loan program included in the data had a trailing 10-year default rate of 17.6... View Details
Keywords: Ralph Ranalli
- 10 Aug 2009
- Research & Ideas
High Commitment, High Performance Management
the middle and lower levels of these firms knew that bad loans were being made and that these would lead to the defaults we have seen. Some tried to tell upper management but were beaten down and eventually fired. This does not happen in... View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace
- 10 Mar 2020
- Research & Ideas
The Little Understood Problem Confronting Diverse Workplaces
Ramarajan says. “The default tendency is to withdraw.” But the tutors attempted to engage with students, despite the school’s discouragement of getting too “personal.” For example, one white male tutor told a student who was failing that... View Details
Keywords: by Julia Hanna
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2018 Financial Risk and Regulation Survey - Behavioral Finance & Financial Stability
use of off-balance sheetactivities that avoided reserve and capital requirements, high investment bank leverage,and in ated housing price beliefs. By contrast the bottom 5 factors were strategic default by underwater borrowers, the... View Details
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Data Storage - Research Computing Services
to accidental deletion or corruption, please contact RCS . Requesting a Project space Project spaces can be set up with faculty sponsorship and/or approval by filling out the New Project Space Request Form . The default size is 50GB, with... View Details
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Frequently Asked Questions - Research Computing Services
the HBSGrid? JupyterLab is available on Grid 3.0. To get started with Grid 3.0, please see our documentation here. How can I use the latest version of R or RStudio? This page demonstrates how you can check to see which version of R or RStudio is currently the View Details
- 28 May 2020
- Research & Ideas
Coronavirus Could Create a 'Bankruptcy Pandemic'
as quite possibly record numbers of businesses (and individuals) default on their debt, restructure, or go bankrupt. The number of US business bankruptcy filings in the first quarter of this year is already up substantially over prior... View Details
- 20 Jul 2021
- Research & Ideas
Bankruptcy Spells Death for Too Many Businesses
information from Bankruptcydata.com, Bloomberg Law, Moody’s Investors Service, and the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, Antill studied 503 nonfinancial companies, each carrying more than $50 million in debt at the time of default... View Details
Keywords: by Rachel Layne
- 14 Jun 2010
- Research & Ideas
The Hard Work of Measuring Social Impact
the default position that nonprofit organizations are accountable primarily to funders, simply because that's the money source. "Nonprofit leaders must prioritize among accountability demands—from foundations, government agencies,... View Details
Keywords: by Julia Hanna
- 03 Oct 2011
- Research & Ideas
Transforming Manufacturing Waste into Profit
It's been said that "one man's trash is another man's treasure." HBS Assistant Professor Deishin Lee, however, has taken that old adage a step further in her recent working paper Turning Waste into By-Product by showing how it's possible for companies to turn... View Details
- 11 Feb 2020
- Sharpening Your Skills
10 Rules Entrepreneurs Need to Know Before Adopting AI
However, that’s not the reality of the enterprise world. Big enterprises by default are averse to change unless they are convinced the alternative is worth their business development effort and the time involved of the legal-finance team... View Details
Keywords: by Rocio Wu
- 01 Jul 2015
- Research & Ideas
A Bank That Takes Parmesan as Collateral: The Cheese Stands a Loan
necessitating a value downgrade, compared with an industry average of 10 percent, according to the case. And because the cheese is aging under the bank's own roof, the bank is constantly aware of what the product is worth. If producers View Details
- 30 Aug 2004
- Research & Ideas
Real Estate: The Most Imperfect Asset
the building gets built and (hopefully) leased. I have another case I am working on with HBS professor Dan Bergstresser on a real estate mortgage bank in Argentina that restructured itself during the country's recent collapse—the greatest View Details
- 05 Sep 2019
- Sharpening Your Skills
Making the Right Technical Hire
without considering whether it is the best platform for their product and/or whether they’ll be able to hire engineers who are skilled in .NET (or want to learn it) to build it at scale. I’ve also seen many startups default to the... View Details
- 22 Feb 2022
- News
A World of Difference
about each other’s expertise or knowledge. You’re not putting people into categories, and by default you end up being much more inclusive. So the students have fun, and then afterward we talk about which strategies unlocked more puzzles.... View Details
Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint
- 23 Jun 2008
- Research & Ideas
Innovative Ways to Encourage Personal Savings
the things I write about in these papers are applicable to a large range of Americans. Programs such as automatic defaults and 401(k) defaults, as embodied in proposals like the auto-IRA and AutoSave, are effective and would appeal to... View Details
- 04 May 2021
- Blog Post
Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month at HBS
same time, I have also come to realize that these values can sometimes hinder one’s career progression. The American workplace is one that values loud voices, strong opinions, and making your contributions known. The default for many of... View Details
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Guidelines for Choosing Resources - Research Computing Services
unlimited length of time. gpu This queue is available for both interactive and batch work, and must be specified in order to access GPUs on the compute node(s). In addition to specifying the queue itself, default or custom gpu usage... View Details
- 20 Jan 2023
- News
Free Spirits
up in that question,” Wood acknowledges. “People feel judgment running in both directions: I might think you’re judging me a prude, and you might think I’m judging you as less virtuous.” If you’re a young woman in the workplace, moreover, “the View Details
- 20 Nov 2018
- First Look
New Research and Ideas, November 20, 2018
https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=55281 Fall 2018 Eighteenth-Century Studies Cosmopoleis: Empire and Capitalism By: Reinert, Sophus A. Abstract—No abstract available. Publisher's link: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=55279 Issuer View Details
Keywords: Dina Gerdeman